Wild 4, Canadiens 0

Minnesota 0 2 2 — 4 Montreal 0 0 0 — 0

First Period: None. Penalties: Dach, MTL (Tripping), 16:09.

Second Period: 1, Minnesota, Ohgren 1 (Gaudreau), 3:41. 2, Minnesota, Rossi 18 (Foligno, Hartman), 5:47. Penalties: None.

Third Period: 3, Minnesota, Shore 1 (Rossi), 5:56. 4, Minnesota, Gaudreau 10 (Spurgeon, Trenin), 18:33 (en). Penalties: Eriksson Ek, MIN (Boarding), 9:15.

Shots on goal: Minnesota 8-8-11: 27. Montreal 3-5-12: 20.

Power-play opportunities: Minnesota 0 of 1. Montreal 0 of 1.

Goalies: Minnesota, Fleury 11-5-1 (20 shots-20 saves). Montreal, Dobes 5-1-1 (26-23).

A: 21,105 (21,288). T: 2:16.

Referees: Morgan MacPhee, Garrett Rank; Linesmen: Devin Berg, Julien Fournier.